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Ethelinda Johnston with her Sister, Niece, and Friend Vacationing in Germany
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From left to right Ida Fisk, Dorothy Purchas (b. 1891), Emma (Thorsen) Purchas (1862-1944), and Ethelinda (Thorsen) Johnston (1856-1947) of Milwaukee, Wisconsin in Germany on vacation. At this time Emma and Dorothy resided in England. Wearing dresses and elaborate hats, the ladies are posed inside a rustic stone building having tea. The photograph dates from 1910-1913.
1913
Publication Information
| Date Created | 1913 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 11 x 13 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | John Johnston family papers, 1855-1940 |
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| Call Number | PH 3124 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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